Paston Ridings Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 1 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Peterborough
Unique reference
110778
Address
Paston Ridings, Paston, PE4 7XG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
431 (69% of total capacity)
Boys
50.1%
Girls
49.9%
First language not English
42.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.4%
Persistent absence
26.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 37.1%
Other White 25.3%
African 9%
Mixed 8.9%
Unclassified 8.4%
Other Black 3.2%
Other 2.8%
Other Asian 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Indian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.9%
Caribbean 0.7%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingWell below average-3.1
MathsAverage0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 40%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Paston Ridings Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
42
21
21
Year 1
53
30
23
Year 2
60
19
41
Year 3
78
45
33
Year 4
59
31
28
Year 5
56
28
28
Year 6
83
42
41
Year 2023-2024

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